MELTING POINT: Family, Memory, and the Search for a Promised Land
On June 7, 1907, a ship packed with Russian Jews set sail for a promised land: not Jerusalem or New York, as many on board had dreamed, but Texas. This was the beginning of the Galveston Plan, a forgotten episode in U.S. history in which ten thousand Jews fled the brutality of the Russian Empire for the Gulf Coast. Illus.
Format: Hardbound
Pages: 400
Publisher: FSG
ISBN: 9780374609269
Item #: 9393021
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